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Monthly Archives: September, 2006

Guatemalan Villagers Discover Mammoth Fossil

GUATEMALA CITY – A group of villagers from a small hamlet in the southeast of Guatemala apparently have discovered the fossil remains of a...

Honduran Infant Found In Trash Bag at Dump

TEGUCIGAPLA – A week-old baby girl was found inside a plastic trash bag in a dump in the northern Honduran city of San Pedro...

Honduras to Deploy Army To Counter Crime Wave

TEGUCIGALPA – The Honduran armed forces will reinforce the police in their efforts to counter the growing crime wave besetting the country, a top...

Guatemalan Anti-Opium Operation ‘Successful’

GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemalan security forces exceeded original expectations for the anti-drug operation they launched Aug. 28 in five municipalities on the Mexican border,...

Caja Suspends Funds For Disabled Transport

The Social Security System (Caja) last week suspended payments that helped disabled children get to school in the northwestern province of Guanacaste. The financial assistance...

U.S. Mission Donates Wheelchair Fleet

The implementation of Costa Rica’s Law for Equal Access for People with Disabilities (Law 7600) has resulted in the ever-so-slow installment of ramps and...

Costa Rica Frees Accused Panamanian Military Officer

A Costa Rican judge last week freed Evidelio Quiel, a Panamanian military officer convicted in Panama of playing a part in the 1989 massacre...

Public Education Sees Massive Oversupply of Teachers

Costa Rica may have too many teachers. The Public Education Ministry (MEP) received more than 28,000 job applications for just 2,700 openings for the 2007...

Constitutional Court Confirms Ruling on Shark Fins

In the latest chapter in the battle over sharks and their fins, the various public institutions that monitor shark fishing in Costa Rica must...

Attention All Readers: Tell Us What You Think!

In an effort to learn more about our  readers’ likes and dislikes and improve ourcontent accordingly, The Tico Times will publish its reader survey...

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